By Paul | Published:
March 16, 2010
The Cinematography for Improvisation panel that I moderated was a blast — and, while I felt like it was a success, the one hour we had to dig in flew by. I personally could have listened to Andrew Reed, Allison Bohl, and Justin Molotnikov talk shop for another couple of hours. There were easily [...]
Also posted in Basics, DIY, DIY Filmmaking, Films & Filmmakers, Movie Making, Pre-Production, Production, Red One, Regional Film, SXSW, Tools/Equipment |
By Paul | Published:
January 26, 2010
For some time I’ve debated putting my short films online. My work is often quiet, has relaxed pacing, and it can be dialogue heavy. That, combined with the fact that some of my films are over 20 minutes probably makes at least some of my work not the best candidate for online viewing.
I’ve [...]
By Paul | Published:
August 10, 2009
I saw Pure West’s Second Skin at SXSW 2008. It’s now being made available by Snag Films for free through August 13. Here’s what I thought when I first saw it:
Second Skin digs into the world of MMORPGs, and how these online games create new lives and identities — on both sides of the computer [...]
By Paul | Published:
July 29, 2009
Sita Sings the Blues, the critically acclaimed animated feature film single-handedly made by Nina Paley, is being released on DVD today. For those that haven’t been following the story, the film’s use of uncleared, copyrighted musical compositions has restricted the film’s release.
Today, indieWire reports that “[t]hrough an intense study of copyright laws, Paley has [...]
Also posted in Business, Creativity, DVD |
By Paul | Published:
January 20, 2009
Watching televised coverage of the inauguration, instead of being there, is probably like watching Dick Clark on New Year’s Eve instead of standing in Times Square. The difference, of course, is that today’s party is so historic that you might actually want to tune in.
With just a few hours until the main event, here’s [...]
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